Senate shows inevitable progress on tax issue

The Nevada state Senate, on what Majority Leader Michael Roberson, R-Henderson, called “an historic day,” passed Gov. Brian Sandoval’s business license fee plan to better fund education in the Silver State.

Rebels force extras, but fall to UC Riverside

Vince Fernandez hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the 11th inning to lift UC Riverside to an 8-6 home victory over the UNLV baseball team in a wild game on Tuesday afternoon.

Patriots kick off season as 6-point favorite over Steelers

In about five months, Tom Brady and the New England Patriots open the NFL regular season by hosting the Pittsburgh Steelers. That bit of news generated a buzz on a Tuesday in April.

GIRLS TRACK: Roberson, Wildcats edge Cimarron at home

Alexandria Roberson won two individual events and finished third in another on Tuesday to help host Las Vegas High’s girls track team edge Cimarron-Memorial, 82-80.

Pats prevail by doing much in clutch

The Liberty and Las Vegas baseball teams had the same number of chances to hit with runners in scoring position on Tuesday.

Pats prevail by doing much in clutch

The Liberty and Las Vegas baseball teams had the same number of chances to hit with runners in scoring position on Tuesday.

Boy, 4, drowns in northwest valley pool

A 4-year-old boy died Tuesday night after he was found submerged in a swimming pool, Las Vegas police said.

VOLLEYBALL: Reed, Gators top visiting Rams

James Reed had 17 kills and seven digs Tuesday to help host Green Valley’s boys volleyball team to a 25-19, 25-27, 25-16, 26-24 win over Rancho.

Man wanted in Clark County child sex crimes arrested

A U.S. Marshals task force in Honolulu arrested a man wanted for seven counts of sexual assault against a child and four counts of lewdness with a child, the agency said Tuesday.

BASEBALL: Sotello, Pioneers hang on to beat Vikings

Sebastian Sotello lined a one-out double off the left-field fence to score Carlos Alcala in the top of the eighth, and the Canyon Springs baseball team held on for an 11-10 win at Valley on Tuesday.

SOFTBALL: Miners take advantage of Chaparral miscues

Sunrise Mountain’s softball team took advantage of a missed tag on a grounder up the first base line and a misplayed ball at third base to score two runs with two outs in the sixth inning and held on for a 2-1 win at Chaparral on Tuesday.

Assembly rejects gender-based school restroom bill

A bill that would have required public school restrooms, locker rooms and showers to be used by students of one gender — and the one designated on their birth certificates — failed to win passage in the Assembly on Tuesday, a victory for opponents who said it would further ostracize transgender students.

 
Video of suspect in Friday shootings released

Cassandra Cassidy, 24, of Las Vegas, was gunned down in the 1300 block of Westwind Avenue, near Jones Road and Charleston Boulevard Friday night by people in a white two-door car, Las Vegas police said.

12 must-see NFL games for 2015

There are new faces in new places, but the road to Santa Clara, Calif., site of Super Bowl 50 on Feb. 7, 2016, goes through a familiar setting — Foxborough, Mass.

Foley planning to move spinoff to western Las Vegas Valley

Bill Foley, who hopes to deliver a National Hockey League team to Las Vegas, is moving a publicly traded company that he spun off from his Fidelity National Financial title insurance company last year to the western Las Vegas Valley from Jacksonville, Fla.

Vendors put on notice over Common Core test administration issues

Following days of computerized testing glitches, the Nevada Department of Education on Tuesday decided to notify two vendors that they were violating their contracts to deliver the federally mandated assessments. The glitches prompted the Clark County School District to suspend online testing until Wednesday.

Coroner IDs shooter, 2 victims in murder-suicide

The two women killed and the man Las Vegas police said turned a gun on himself after shooting them Sunday were identified by the Clark County coroner’s office on Tuesday.

Moviemakers celebrate record profits, anticipate more success in ‘15

With record-breaking profits last year, moviemakers have returned with old dogs and new tricks, hoping to continue their success. “I told you, ‘I’ll be back,’” Arnold Schwarzenegger told the audience of CinemaCon’s “The State of the Industry: Past, Present and Future” Tuesday morning at Caesars Palace

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